GBPS Programme 2020-2021
PLEASE NOTE that meeting details for the 2020-2021 GBPS season are provisional, as whether the meetings can go ahead will depend on the Coronavirus situation at the scheduled date.
= live display also broadcast on Zoom for members, contact zoom@gbps.org.uk for details
Saturday 12th September 2020
Virtual Meeting
2pmThe RPSL Expert Committee
Chris Harman RDP FRPSL
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Saturday 26th September 2020
Penny Lilac Day
11amThe Inland Revenue 1d Lilac
Chris Harman RDP HonFRPSL
2:15pmMembers' Displays - The Penny Lilac
Saturday 3rd October 2020
Autumn Stampex Meeting
2:15pmMembers' Displays - The Penny Lilac
Saturday 10th October 2020
Virtual Meeting
2pmMembers' Brief Displays
The FgGB (Germany) and the GB & Commonwealth PS (Switzerland)
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Saturday 17th October 2020
11amG.B. to and through France before 1875
Alan Kelsall
2:15pm40 years of British Internal Airmails
Peter Lister FRPSL
Saturday 7th November 2020
Virtual Meeting
2pmImprimaturs and the Post Office Telegraphs
Ian Pinwill
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Saturday 21st November 2020
KGVI and QEII Wildings Day
11amMembers' Displays
2:15pmMembers' Displays
Wednesday 9th December 2020
Stanley Gibbons Christmas Evening Reception
6pmEvening Reception and Standing Displays by GBPS members
Saturday 12th December 2020
Virtual Meeting
2pmChristmas Quiz and Humorous One Page Members' Presentations
Howard Hughes
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Saturday 23rd January 2021
11amNapoleonic Prisoners of War
Richard Farman
2:15pmSociety Competitions: Lee, Willcocks, Jones, Macpherson and Overseas awards
Saturday 30th January 2021
Virtual Competitions Meeting
2pmVirtual Competitions Presentation and Judges' Comments
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Saturday 20th February 2021
Spring Stampex Meeting
2:15pmBritain's First Commemorative Stamps
Mary Pugh
Saturday 27th February 2021
Virtual Meeting
2pmThe 1971 Postal Strike
Maurice Buxton
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Saturday 20th March 2021
11amQV Mixed Franking Covers
Ray Simpson FRPSL & Karl Louis FRPSL
2:15pmMembers' Displays - Mixed/Unusual Frankings (any reign)
Saturday 27th March 2021
Virtual Meeting
2pm'Sticking Plaster': How newspapers described and influenced usages of the Penny Black
Norman Watson
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Saturday 17th April 2021
11amStamps Issued in Rolls - KGV to QEII
David Poynton
2:15pm£sd Regionals 1958-1971
Trevor Shimell
Saturday 24th April 2021
Virtual Meeting
2pmSome of the Many Uses of the GB Postage Due and To Pay Labels
David Wilson
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Saturday 22nd May 2021
11amThe President's Display: The British Stamp Office - Revenue Stamps from the 17th Century to the 19th Century
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Chris Harman RDP HonFRPSL
2:15pmThe Past President's Display: A Jubilee Reminiscence - A Philatelic History of the 1890 Penny Postage Jubilee
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John Davies FRPSL
Saturday 12th June 2021
SWINPEX Meeting
2:15pmMembers' Displays
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Saturday 26th June 2021
AGM Meeting
11amThe President's Guest: The Philatelic Congress of Great Britain
Steven Harrison FRPSL
2:15pmAGM (followed by Members' displays)
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